We've partnered with a great company, StartupNation to launch the first annual "Leading Moms in Business" ranking,
which highlights one of the fastest growing segments of entrepreneurship, Moms!
According to the Center for Women’s Business Research, there are 10.6 million women-owned businesses in the United States generating $2.5 trillion in annual revenue. With women starting businesses at nearly twice the rate of men, many of these businesses are run by mothers.
Nominate Yourself, Tell a Mom to Nominate Herself
Contestants interested in making the list can submit their profile. The top 200 winners will be selected by popular vote, with results announced in advance of Mother’s Day. If you know a Mom who would be great for this, forward her the info!
Send an Email to Get Votes for Your Nomination
Use email marketing and send an email to your recipients with an exciting announcement that you’re a contestant. By encouraging them to vote for you and support your quest to be a winner, you provide them with an engaging and fun way to participate in your success. This can help you create deeper loyalty and affinity, which ultimately can lead to business opportunities and increased revenue.
Mom-run businesses are at the forefront of what’s happening more broadly in the business world, including trends like telecommuting, flexible work schedules and green workplaces. The Leading Moms in Business ranking will shine a spotlight on these exceptional businesses and the dynamic women behind them. Among other things, the ranking will focus on recession busting businesses, highlighting entrepreneurial moms that have implemented strategies to make their businesses thrive in spite of the economic downturn.
To enter, contestants must be a mother and a majority owner of a business. Contestants must also have a website for their business and be based in the U.S.
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